POST SHOW REPORT

The combination of the three leading industry events concluded on a most successful note after running for 3 days from 27 – 29 February 2008 at Ho Chi Minh City International Exhibition and Convention Centre (HIECC) in Vietnam.

PS Vietnam, HVACR Vietnam and Projects & Infrastructure Vietnam 2008 drew leading industry players!

136 leading companies from 20 nations worldwide displayed some of the latest technologies and state-of-the-art manufacturing solutions to the local Vietnam industries over an area of 5,000 sqms, which also included 3 national groups from Taiwan, Korea and Singapore.

The 3 day exhibition saw exhibitors and trade visitors engaged in top quality business discussions and technical product briefings at exhibitors booths, turning the 5,681 trade visitors into exhibitors’ potential business prospects.

This reinforced PS Vietnam 2008, HVACR Vietnam 2008 and Projects & Infrastructure Vietnam 2008 as a truly successful business-focused event.

Some of the key features which helped to further enhance the value of the shows included the Exhibitor Technical & Industry Seminar presentations by renowned association and industry players. Some of the industry players who participated: Vietnam Federation of Civil Engineering Associations, Fusheng (Vietnam) Co Ltd, Capital Marketing (S) Pte Ltd, Robatherm Germany, Dong Doi Co Ltd and PJI Contract Pte Ltd amongst others. At the same time, they presented their valuable forecasts on Vietnam’s vibrant economy, drawing immense interests from across the industry.

The event was officially opened by Mr. Nguyen Thanh Bien, Vice Minister from the Ministry of Industry & Trade, Vietnam and attended by various distinguished guests from government associations, country embassies, all exhibitors and media.

Extensive support by leading Ministries and Associations

The success of the event can be attributed to the supporting bodies and agencies namely, the Ministry of Industry & Trade, Ministry of Science & Technology and many leading industry associations: Vietnam Water Supply and Sewage Association, Vietnam Association of Construction Contractors, Vietnam Federation of Civil Engineering Association, Korea Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Industry Association, Regional Institute of Environmental Technology, Taiwan Fluid Power Association, Engineering Industries Association, Indian Water Works Association, International Institute of Refrigeration, Japan Society of Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers, Spanish Association of Fluid Handling Equipment Exporters, International Institute of Refrigeration, Association Francais Du Froid, Air Movement & Control Association International, Association of European Refrigeration Compressor and Controls Manufacturer and Associazione Italiana Produttori Pompe.

Looking positively ahead, the platform for the next edition for PS Vietnam, HVACR Vietnam and Projects & Infrastructure Vietnam in year 2009 is encouraged with a good number of companies that have pre-booked their booths for the shows which will be held from 31 March – 2 April 2009 at Saigon Exhibition & Convention Centre (SECC).

PARTICIPATION STATISTICS

Nos. of Participating Companies : 136 from 20 countries (Local & International)

Nos. of Countries represented : 20 including Austria, Australia, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Korean, Malaysia, Spain, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States of America and Vietnam.

Size of Exhibition : 5,000 square metres

National Group Pavilions : Korea, Taiwan and Singapore

Trade Visitors : 5,681 from 25 countries

Future Show : PS Vietnam, HVACR Vietnam and Projects & Infrastructure Vietnam 2009

31 March – 2 April 2009

Exhibitors View of Exhibition

EXHIBITORS SHARE POSITIVE VIEWS

“This exhibition has been a great first step into the new market in Vietnam. We will be back again for the next show”

Mr. Masato Nagano, President

JECC Torisha Co. Ltd

“PS Vietnam was an important first step in the execution of our overall strategy to cover the Vietnam market potential which resulted in key contacts and understanding of Vietnam’s industries”

Mr. Rembo Vleesch Dubois, Business Development, Asia

SIHI Pumps Asia

“The quality of visitors has been excellent and we have closed some excellent deals”

Mr. Christian Kahr, Sales Manager

AGRU Kunststofftechnik GmBH

“This exhibition is a good opportunity for us to build and develop our brand and greatly helped in our search for new customers”

Mr. Nyugen Vinh Duy Linh, Business Development Manager

Saigon Mechanical Electrical Joint Stock Company

“PS Vietnam 2008 is a great platform for us to explore and increase our activities in this fast growing market. It certainly helped in reaching out to out targeted customers”

Mr. Terence Ong, Sales Manager

Eaton Filtration Pte Ltd

“This show is the bridge into the Vietnam market, especially for companies that has just ventured into Vietnam”

Mr. Lim Wee Tien, Technical Sales Manager

Alpine Pipe Manufacturing Sdn Bhd

“We are please with this exhibition as it is excellently organized. We have met a lot of valuable industry professionals and this show will help to expand Vietnam’s economy”

Ms. Thuy, Director

Vietnam Association of Construction Contractors (VACC)

PS Vietnam, HVACR Vietnam and Projects & Infrastructure Vietnam 2008 statistics speak for themselves

5,681 VISITORS CAME FROM 25 COUNTRIES REPRESENTING THE FOLLOWING SECTORS:

Air-conditioners, air compressors, air-filtration & purification, architectural finishing, architectural lighting, AV / systems integration, boilers, blowers, building control systems, building technology, chemical processing equipment, chillers, cleaning equipments, clean-room equipments, components / parts, condensers, control systems, commercial / residential lighting, cooling towers, eco building systems, electricity and power generation / distribution, electrical supplies & accessories, environmental protection equipment, fans, filtration products, gas compressors, heating equipment, humidifiers / dehumidifier, HVAC systems controls, hydraulic & pneumatic equipment, intelligent building systems, instrumentation, insulators, motion control, pipes & tubes / pipelines, pumps & systems, refrigerants, sheet metal machinery, valves & piping, ventilators, waste water treatment systems, waste treatment systems, water Treatment

AND WERE ATTRACTED TO THE EVENT FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:

MAKING THEIR FINAL VERDICT ON THE PRODUCTS THAT EXCEEDED THEIR EXPECTATIONS AT THE EVENT: